Korea Fund Inc (KF)
21.55
+0.15
(+0.69%)
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Mar 29, 16:00
Key Stats
| Expense Ratio | Discount or Premium to NAV | Total Assets Under Management | 30-Day Average Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.21% | -15.86% | 126.94M | 9426.97 |
| Dividend Yield | Turnover Ratio | 1 Year Fund Level Flows | Max Drawdown (All) |
| 0.24% | 35.00% | -- | Upgrade |
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The investment objective of the Fund is to seek long-term capital appreciation through investment in securities, primarily equity securities, of Korean companies. This objective is a fundamental policy and may not be changed without the approval of a majority of the Fund’s outstanding voting securities. As used in this report, a “majority of the Fund’s outstanding voting securities” means the lesser of (i) 67% of the shares represented at a meeting at which more than 50% of the outstanding shares are represented or (ii) more than 50% of the outstanding shares. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Closed-End Fund |
| Equity Style | Large Cap/Value |
| Fixed Income Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | International Equity |
| Broad Category | Equity |
| Category Name | Miscellaneous Region |
| Category Index | MSCI ACWI Ex USA NR USD |
| Global Category Name | Equity Miscellaneous |
| YCharts Categorization | Other |
| YCharts Benchmark | S&P 500 Total Return (^SPXTR) |
| Prospectus Objective | Pacific Stock |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia Pacific) Limited |
| Prospectus Benchmark Index | |
| MSCI Korea 25/50 Net Total Return NR | 100.0% |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^MSACXUSNTR | 100.0% |
| Manager Tenure | |
| John Cho | 9.03 yrs |
| Ayaz Ebrahim | 3.00 yrs |
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Risk
Performance Versus Category
As of March 29, 2023. Returns for periods of 1 year and above are annualized.
Annual Total Returns Versus Peers
As of March 29, 2023.
Asset Allocation
Top 10 Holdings
| Name | % Weight | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics Co Ltd | 24.66% | 40.60 | 0.00% |
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SK Hynix Inc
|
7.01% | -- | -- |
|
LG Chem Ltd
|
6.65% | -- | -- |
| NAVER Corp | 4.05% | 115.00 | 0.00% |
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Hyundai Mobis Co Ltd
|
3.92% | -- | -- |
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KB Financial Group Inc
|
3.80% | -- | -- |
| POSCO Holdings Inc | 3.49% | -- | -- |
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Hana Financial Group Inc
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3.39% | -- | -- |
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Samsung BioLogics Co Ltd
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3.15% | -- | -- |
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NCsoft Corp
|
2.83% | -- | -- |
News
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10/29 15:00
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08/28 19:11
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The investment objective of the Fund is to seek long-term capital appreciation through investment in securities, primarily equity securities, of Korean companies. This objective is a fundamental policy and may not be changed without the approval of a majority of the Fund’s outstanding voting securities. As used in this report, a “majority of the Fund’s outstanding voting securities” means the lesser of (i) 67% of the shares represented at a meeting at which more than 50% of the outstanding shares are represented or (ii) more than 50% of the outstanding shares. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Closed-End Fund |
| Equity Style | Large Cap/Value |
| Fixed Income Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | International Equity |
| Broad Category | Equity |
| Category Name | Miscellaneous Region |
| Category Index | MSCI ACWI Ex USA NR USD |
| Global Category Name | Equity Miscellaneous |
| YCharts Categorization | Other |
| YCharts Benchmark | S&P 500 Total Return (^SPXTR) |
| Prospectus Objective | Pacific Stock |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia Pacific) Limited |
| Prospectus Benchmark Index | |
| MSCI Korea 25/50 Net Total Return NR | 100.0% |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^MSACXUSNTR | 100.0% |
| Manager Tenure | |
| John Cho | 9.03 yrs |
| Ayaz Ebrahim | 3.00 yrs |
Fundamentals
| General | |
| Distribution Yield | Upgrade |
| Dividend Yield TTM (3-29-23) | 0.24% |
| 30-Day SEC Yield | -- |
| 7-Day SEC Yield | -- |
| Number of Holdings | Upgrade |
| Stock | |
| Weighted Average PE Ratio | 7.777 |
| Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio | Upgrade |
| Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio | Upgrade |
| Weighted Median ROE | Upgrade |
| Weighted Median ROA | Upgrade |
| Forecasted Dividend Yield | Upgrade |
| Forecasted PE Ratio | Upgrade |
| Forecasted Price to Sales Ratio | Upgrade |
| Forecasted Price to Book Ratio | Upgrade |
As of December 31, 2022
Fund Details
| Key Dates | |
| Inception Date | 8/29/1984 |
| Last Annual Report Date | 6/30/2022 |
| Last Prospectus Date | 3/31/1997 |
| Attributes | |
| Index Fund | No |
| Inverse Fund | No |
| Leveraged Fund |
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| Fund of Funds | No |
| Currency Hedged Fund | No |
| Synthetic Replication Fund | No |
| Has Dividend Investment Plan |
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| Socially Responsible Fund | No |
News
Headline
Wire
Time (ET)
SA Breaking News
10/29 15:00
Business Wire
08/28 19:11